Issues

Toxic Britain

With Ireland having expelled the Russian Ambassador over the alleged use of chemical weapons by Russia in the UK, Owen…

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Rural and Community Development Minister Michael Ring, TD

In June 2017, Michael Ring, TD was appointed to cabinet as Minister of the newly established Department of Rural and…

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Rich heritage will unlock the potential of Swords

County Architect Fionnuala May outlines Fingal County Council’s vision for Swords Cultural Quarter. Throughout Europe, cultural heritage is steadily gaining…

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The Wild Atlantic Way: leveraging positive brand associations

Travel 2.0 has transformed branding and visitor reviews now constitute an influential and powerful component in consumer decision-making processes. Ann…

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The National Strategy for Angling Development

The agency’s CEO, Dr Ciaran Byrne, explains Ireland’s angling tradition has the potential to drive tourism and foster resilient communities.…

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Rise of the tourist route

In recent years, tourism, an essential component of the Irish economy, has undergone intensive branding through significant regional investments. Flagship…

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Bliain na Gaeilge 2018

Foras na Gaeilge are encouraging participation throughout the public sector by supporting a broad range of state and community events…

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Irish hospitality industry: room to improve

Appraisal of hospitality industry employment is often defined by perceptions of long, unsociable hours and low pay. Donagh Davern, a…

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A slow hard Brexit

Political columnist for the Financial Times Janan Ganesh talks to David Whelan and shares his projection for the impact a…

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UK-EU Brexit Border options

QUB political sociologist Katy Hayward has developed four key analysis areas of what border controls mean for different types of…

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